There are 3 ways to get from Lewisham to Polegate by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from East Croydon to Polegatetrain London Victoria - Eastbourne / ...
1h 46m£29–52Line 75 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lewisham Centre to Whitgift Centrebus 75
- Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Cophall Roundaboutbus 500
4h 3m£12–17Drive 54.9 mi
- Drive from Lewisham to Polegatecar 54.9 mi
1h 18m£14–20
Lewisham to Polegate by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lewisham to Polegate is to line 75 bus and bus which costs £11 - £17 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Lewisham to Polegate is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Lewisham to Polegate. However, there are services departing from Lewisham Centre and arriving at Cophall Roundabout via Gatwick South Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Lewisham to Polegate. However, there are services departing from Lewisham and arriving at Polegate via London Bridge and East Croydon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
The distance between Lewisham and Polegate is 65 miles. The road distance is 55.2 miles.
The best way to get from Lewisham to Polegate without a car is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs £29 - £55.
It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Lewisham to Polegate, including transfers.
Lewisham to Polegate bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Lewisham Centre station.
Lewisham to Polegate train services, operated by Southern, depart from East Croydon station.
The best way to get from Lewisham to Polegate is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs £29 - £55. Alternatively, you can line 75 bus and bus, which costs £11 - £17 and takes 4h 3m.
What companies run services between Lewisham, England and Polegate, England?
Southern operates a train from East Croydon to Polegate hourly. Tickets cost £23–40 and the journey takes 58 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lewisham Centre to Cophall Roundabout via Whitgift Centre, East Croydon, Gatwick Airport, and Gatwick South Terminal in around 4h 3m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from East Croydon to Polegate
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Lewisham Centre to Whitgift Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- Metrobus
Bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Cophall Roundabout
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Metrobus
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Booking & Getting There
Lewisham to Polegate bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Whitgift Centre station.
Lewisham to Polegate train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Polegate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lewisham to Polegate is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Lewisham to Polegate.
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